One rescued miner dies in Yorkshire tragedy
Another mining tragedy has occurred in the UK at a colliery in West Yorkshire.
A miner trapped in a colliery by a fallen roof has died tonight in hospital.
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A miner trapped in a colliery by a fallen roof has died tonight in hospital.
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